Schools near BS29
Banwell, North Somerset · ranked for your family, with the reasons
5 state primary schools within 2 miles and 6 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of BS29, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown. i
State primary schools near BS29
5 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of BS29, ranked by what matters to you.
- 63of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.02 miles · results: better than 37% of schools in England
How it scored 63
- Resultsmatters7.5 of 20 points
Better than 37% of 14,817 state schools in England: 59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points
Ofsted report card, March 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted
- Distancematters19.8 of 20 points
0.02 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little6.9 of 10 points
Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little3.9 of 10 points
Classes average 27.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 57of 100
Places reached 1.65 miles in 2025 · results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2024)
How it scored 57
- Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points
Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, June 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters1.8 of 20 points
1.8 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters18 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Reception place went to a home 1.65 miles away; this school is 1.82 miles from the middle of BS29, further than that. North Somerset Council
- Attendance and behavioura little2.1 of 10 points
Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 4.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little4.8 of 10 points
Classes average 26.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 50of 100
Places reached 2.08 miles in 2026 · results: top 46% in England · absence 5.0% (similar schools 4.0%)
How it scored 50
- Resultsmatters10.9 of 20 points
Top 46% of 14,817 state schools in England: 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted
- Distancematters2.1 of 20 points
1.8 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.08 miles away; this school is 1.79 miles from the middle of BS29, closer than that. North Somerset Council
- Attendance and behavioura little4.8 of 10 points
Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little1.8 of 10 points
Classes average 29.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 28 on average
How it scored 45
- Resultsmatters3 of 20 points
Better than 15% of 14,817 state schools in England: 47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters1.5 of 20 points
1.8 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little1.9 of 10 points
Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 3.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little3.6 of 10 points
Classes average 27.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 29of 100
Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard · results: better than 32% of schools in England · places reached 1.09 miles in 2026
How it scored 29
- Resultsmatters6.5 of 20 points
Better than 32% of 14,817 state schools in England: 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points
Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted
- Distancematters0.9 of 20 points
1.9 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters4.9 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.09 miles away; this school is 1.91 miles from the middle of BS29, further than that. North Somerset Council
- Attendance and behavioura little1.7 of 10 points
Pupils missed 5.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little4.7 of 10 points
Classes average 26.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
State secondary schools near BS29
6 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of BS29, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.
- 67of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 2.5 miles
How it scored 67
- Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points
Better than 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.04 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters10 of 20 points
2.5 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little3 of 10 points
Pupils missed 8.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 13.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little9.4 of 10 points
Classes average 20.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 47of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 25 on average
How it scored 47
- Resultsmatters3.2 of 20 points
Better than 16% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.49 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, November 2023: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters1.1 of 20 points
4.7 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little1.7 of 10 points
Pupils missed 10.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 68.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little5.6 of 10 points
Classes average 25.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 44of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · 3.2 miles · classes of 24 on average
How it scored 44
- Resultsmatters4.8 of 20 points
Better than 24% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.33 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points
Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted
- Distancematters7 of 20 points
3.2 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little0.3 of 10 points
Pupils missed 12.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 40.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little6.9 of 10 points
Classes average 23.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 40of 100
Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 34% in England · classes of 24 on average
How it scored 40
- Resultsmatters13.3 of 20 points
Top 34% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.22 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in December 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters2.9 of 20 points
4.3 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters0 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.45 miles away; this school is 4.27 miles from the middle of BS29, further than that. North Somerset Council
- Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points
Pupils missed 9.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 75.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points
Classes average 24.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 39of 100
Ofsted: Good (2023) · 3.0 miles · classes of 24 on average
How it scored 39
- Resultsmatters4.2 of 20 points
Better than 21% of 3,223 state schools in England: Attainment 8 of 40.5 in 2025/26 (England 47.4). No Progress 8 is published for it, so this is Attainment 8. DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, November 2023: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters7.9 of 20 points
3.0 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters4.5 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.71 miles away; this school is 3.03 miles from the middle of BS29, further than that. North Somerset Council
- Attendance and behavioura little0.6 of 10 points
Pupils missed 11.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 57.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little7.1 of 10 points
Classes average 23.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 39of 100
Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: better than 40% of schools in England · 3.1 miles
How it scored 39
- Resultsmatters8.1 of 20 points
Better than 40% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.13 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters7.6 of 20 points
3.1 miles from the middle of BS29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters0 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.64 miles away; this school is 3.11 miles from the middle of BS29, further than that. North Somerset Council
- Attendance and behavioura little1.8 of 10 points
Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 18.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little6.6 of 10 points
Classes average 24.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
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